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New Crane Radio Remote Rebuild Program Shortens Delivery Time

09.15.23

Stellar has long been a leader in increasing service crane productivity with industry-first crane remote controls. Stellar remotes let operators control, power and monitor their cranes from a safer distance with improved visibility.

TMAX 1-11 Mechanic Truck, 8630 Service Crane, LM160 with a Miller EnPak Power Unit

Driving Productivity: Stellar Showcases Ag Solutions at Husker Harvest Days 2023

09.12.23

Catch us at Husker Harvest Days in Grand Island, NE, Sep 12 – 14, 2023. Join us at booth 816 to explore how Stellar transforms farming productivity.

TMAX 1-11 Aluminum Mechanic Truck parked in a field with a John Deere tractor at the 2023 Farm Progress Show

Stellar Showcases Agricultural Solutions that Drive Success at the 2023 Farm Progress Show

08.29.23

Stellar is excited to join the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL, Aug. 29 – 31, 2023. Visit booth 111 for insights on how Stellar enhances farming productivity.

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Stellar Celebrates 'Francis Zrostlik Day' in Honor of Founder's Legacy

08.14.23

The city of Garner named Aug. 14 as “Francis Zrostlik Day.” This honor celebrates the remarkable contributions of Francis L. Zrostlik, the visionary founder of Stellar Industries, and his enduring legacy of innovation, entrepreneurship and community commitment.

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Stellar TMAX™ 1-13 Aluminum Mechanic Truck Wins Green Industry Pros 2023 Editor’s Choice Award

08.03.23

The Stellar TMAX 1-13 Aluminum Mechanic Truck was recently awarded a 2023 Green Industry Pros Editor’s Choice Award. This honor represents the landscape industry’s best products gaining interest from end users and landscape professionals alike.

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Stellar and Confluence Brewing Unite to Uplift the Workforce and Support Those Affected by Cancer with Limited-Edition Beer

07.28.23

Stellar collaborated with Confluence Brewing, a craft brewery in Des Moines, Iowa, to release a limited-edition beer: Uplift, Czech-Style Amber Lager. This special brew commemorates the resilience of the workforce and pays tribute to those whose lives have been touched by cancer.

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7 Quick Hits on the Future of Off-Highway Maintenance with ‘Gold Rush’ Mechanic Nathan Clark and Tim Davison of Stellar

07.25.23

Get highlights from CONEXPO/CON-AGG’s “Overcoming Off-Highway Repairs: The Future of Maintenance” panel with Stellar’s Tim Davison and Gold Rush: Dave Turin’s Lost Mine mechanic Nathan Clark.

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Stellar Expands Global Reach with New International Distributor Partners

07.25.23

Stellar announces the addition of new distributor partners to its global network to solidify its position as the No. 1 choice for productivity solutions in various markets worldwide.

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Interview: ‘Energized’ President Dave Z Keeps Focus on Customers

06.27.23

Three years ago, we sat down for a Q&A with Stellar President David Zrostlik, affectionately known as ‘Z’ both inside and outside the company. Since then, the industry has dealt with the pandemic, supply chain issues and higher material costs, yet Stellar has continued to launch new innovations and initiatives.

Cable hoist container hooklift adapter kit being used on a service truck

Stellar Introduces Cable Hoist Container Hooklift Adapter Kit

06.20.23

The new Stellar Cable Hoist Container Hooklift Adapter Kit allows current winch style cable hoist owners the opportunity to introduce productivity-enhancing hooklifts into their fleet while utilizing their existing containers.

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Stellar Pitches in with $100,000 Donation to Garner Parks’ Baseball Complex Renovation Project

06.09.23

Stellar recently donated $100,000 to Garner Parks and Recreation in support of the ambitious baseball complex renovation initiative, reinforcing its commitment to investing in the local community and ensuring a modernized facility for Garner locals of all ages to enjoy.

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